Quality Engineer in Chennai, भारत

Who we are :

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

**Position: Quality Engineer – Project Company: Johnson Controls (or Johnson Controls–type projects) Location: Project Sites / Regional Reporting To: Project Quality Manager / Project Manager**

Job Description - The Quality Engineer – Project is responsible for planning, implementing, and monitoring quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) activities across Johnson Controls project execution. The role ensures compliance with company standards, project specifications, international codes, and customer requirements throughout the project lifecycle—from design review to commissioning and handover.

Key Responsibilities : Project Quality Planning  Develop and implement Project Quality Plans (PQP) in line with Johnson Controls Quality Management System.  Ensure quality requirements are integrated into project schedules, method statements, and execution plans.  Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to align quality objectives. Quality Assurance & Control  Conduct incoming material inspections, ensuring compliance with approved submittals and specifications.  Monitor installation, testing, and commissioning activities for HVAC, BMS, Fire Alarm, Security, or Energy Solutions systems.  Perform site inspections, audits, and surveillance to ensure workmanship quality.  Ensure compliance with applicable standards (e.g., ISO 9001, ASHRAE, NFPA, IEC, local authority requirements). Documentation & Reporting  Review and approve ITPs, method statements, and inspection checklists.  Maintain quality records including inspection reports, NCRs, CARs, MIRs, and test results.  Prepare quality dashboard reports and KPIs for project review meetings.  Support preparation of as-built documentation and handover dossiers. Non-Conformance & Corrective Actions  Identify, issue, and manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).  Conduct root cause analysis and ensure eective corrective and preventive actions.  Verify closure of quality issues and lessons learned implementation. Audits & Compliance  Support internal, customer, and third-party audits.  Ensure project compliance with Johnson Controls policies, HSE requirements, and client specifications.  Coordinate with certification bodies and regulatory authorities when required. Stakeholder Coordination  Liaise with clients, consultants, authorities, and subcontractors on quality matters.  Support factory acceptance tests (FAT), site acceptance tests (SAT), and final inspections.  Provide quality awareness and guidance to project teams.

Key Skills & Competencies  Strong knowledge of QA/QC processes in building systems or industrial projects  Familiarity with HVAC, BMS, Fire & Security systems (Johnson Controls product experience preferred)  Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications  Strong analytical, documentation, and report-writing skills  Effective communication and stakeholder management  Problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset

Qualifications & Experience  Bachelor’s Degree/ Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or related discipline)  3–8 years of experience as a Quality Engineer or QA/QC Engineer in project environments  Experience with ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems  Knowledge of relevant standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, IEC, ISO, local codes)  Professional certifications (CQE, IRCA Lead Auditor, PMI-related) are an advantage

Tools & Systems  Quality management systems and audit tools  MS Oice (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)  Project documentation and reporting tools  ERP/Project systems (SAP, Oracle, or equivalent – preferred)

Behavioral Expectations  Commitment to Zero Defect and Right-First-Time philosophy  Compliance with Safety, Ethics, and Integrity standards  Proactive approach to quality risk management  Collaboration across multi-disciplinary project teams